What is Barometer?

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...